UBUNTU-CVE-2011-2213

The inetdiagbcaudit function in net/ipv4/inetdiag.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.39.3 does not properly audit INETDIAG bytecode, which allows local users to cause a denial of service kernel infinite loop via crafted INETDIAGREQBYTECODE instructions in a netlink message, as demonstrated by an...

kernel: logic error in INET_DIAG bytecode auditing

net/ipv4/inetdiag.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.37-rc2 does not properly audit INETDIAG bytecode, which allows local users to cause a denial of service kernel infinite loop via crafted INETDIAGREQBYTECODE instructions in a netlink message that contains multiple attribute elements, as...

PT-2010-5135 · Linux +2 · Linux Kernel +2

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Linux kernel versions prior to 2.6.37-rc2 Description: The issue is related to the improper auditing of INET DIAG bytecode in the Linux kernel. Local users can cause a denial of service, specifically a kernel infinite loop, by sending crafted...